Senior Living in Jackson, MS: Every Licensed Community & 2026 Costs
Senior living in Jackson, Mississippi spans 37 state-licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities and 31 Medicare-certified nursing homes across Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Scott, Yazoo, Simpson, and Holmes counties in Mississippi. 5 area nursing homes hold a 5-star CMS rating. Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for any community that has not earned an award; the licensing and CMS data below are public records.
All senior living in Jackson: 37 licensed communities by county
Every assisted living, memory care, and independent living community licensed by the state in Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Scott, Yazoo, Simpson, and Holmes counties in Mississippi, from state licensing records. Listing here is not a rating: Lilisity publishes no score for any community that has not earned an award. Communities marked verified testimonials have phone-verified resident and family interviews on file.
Also listed from public records: 1 independent living, life plan or 55+ community and 44 income-restricted senior apartment buildings. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so they are listed apart on each county page.
Hinds County, MS 14 communities
- Brookdale ClintonClinton, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- Erie Street Personal Care HomeJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Harmony Court Assisted LivingJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- House of FaithJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Mississippi Cares Residential HomeJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- North Grove Assisted LivingJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Oasis HavenTerry, MS · Assisted Living
- Parker's Personal Care HomeJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Riggs Manor Retirement CommunityRaymond, MS · Assisted Living
- Silas Personal Care HomeJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Sincere Home CareJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- The QuartersJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Utopia Assisted LivingJackson, MS · Assisted Living
- Westhaven Residential FacilityJackson, MS · Assisted Living
Madison County, MS 9 communities
- Landmark Lifestyles at RidgelandRidgeland, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- Madison Home PlaceMadison, MS · Assisted Living
- SeasonsCanton, MS · Assisted Living
- St. Catherine's Village/Marian HallMadison, MS · Assisted Living
- St. Catherine’s Village/Campbell CoveMadison, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- SummerHouse Beau Ridge InnRidgeland, MS · Independent Living · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- The Blake at TownshipRidgeland, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- The Oaks ResidenceMadison, MS · Assisted Living
- The OrchardRidgeland, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
Rankin County, MS 9 communities
- Brandon Court (Assisted Living)Brandon, MS · Assisted Living
- Briar Hill Rest Home Personal Care HomeFlorence, MS · Assisted Living
- Castlewoods Place, Assisted Living and Memory CareBrandon, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- Chateau Pine Assisted LivingBrandon, MS · Assisted Living
- Cooperwood Senior LivingFlowood, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- Peach Tree VillageBrandon, MS · Assisted Living
- The Blake at FlowoodFlowood, MS · Assisted Living · Memory Care
- Villa South Assisted LivingFlorence, MS · Assisted Living
- Wisteria Gardens (Assisted Living)Pearl, MS · Assisted Living
Simpson County, MS 2 communities
- Lakeview PlaceMagee, MS · Assisted Living
- Strong River VillaMendenhall, MS · Assisted Living
Copiah County, MS 1 communities
- HaloHavens Assisted LivvingBrookhaven, MS · Assisted Living
Holmes County, MS 1 communities
- Miss Bernice's Phoenix HouseLexington, MS · Assisted Living
Scott County, MS 1 communities
- Bee Hive Homes of ForestForest, MS · Assisted Living
How much does senior living cost in Jackson?
Assisted living in the Jackson area typically runs $4,500–$6,500 per month, with memory care $1,000–$1,500 above that and independent living below it; skilled nursing is billed through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay rather than monthly rent. Rates vary widely by apartment size and care level, so ask for the community’s current rate sheet.
| Care type | Typical Jackson range | What it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Independent living | $3,000 – $4,500 | Private apartment or cottage, meals and services optional |
| Assisted living | $4,500 – $6,500 | Daily personal care, meals, medication management |
| Memory care | $5,500 – $8,000 | Secured neighborhood, dementia-trained staff |
| Skilled nursing | Payer-based | 24/7 medical care; Medicare/Medicaid/private pay |
Ranges reflect operator-published market rates for the region, November 2026. Mississippi’s Medicaid waiver programs and VA Aid & Attendance can offset costs — see the FAQ below.
What are the highest-rated nursing homes in Jackson?
5 of the 31 Medicare-certified nursing homes in the Jackson metro hold the highest possible 5-star overall rating from CMS — including Brandon Court (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) in Brandon. Every facility below links to its full inspection history, staffing hours, and deficiency record.
| Facility ↕ | Location ↕ | CMS rating ↕ | Beds ↕ | Operator ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Court (Skilled Nursing and Continuing Care) | Brandon, MS | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 100 | The Beebe Family |
| Jnh-Madison Inn | Whitfield, MS | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 63 | Independent |
| Martha Coker Green House Home | Yazoo City, MS | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Methodist Specialty Care Center | Flowood, MS | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Jnh-Jaquith Inn | Whitfield, MS | ★★★★★ 5/5 | 45 | Independent |
| Hillcrest Nursing Center | Magee, MS | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 100 | The Beebe Family |
| Compere NH | Jackson, MS | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Trend Consultants |
| Lexington Manor Senior Care | Lexington, MS | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Magnolia Senior Care | Jackson, MS | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 60 | Independent |
| Wisteria Gardens (Skilled Nursing) | Pearl, MS | ★★★★☆ 4/5 | 52 | Independent |
| Clinton Healthcare - SNF | Clinton, MS | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 121 | Trend Consultants |
| Jnh-Jefferson Inn | Whitfield, MS | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 90 | Independent |
| Willow Creek Retirement Center | Byram, MS | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 88 | Briar Hill Management |
| Community Place | Brandon, MS | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 60 | Independent |
| The Madison Health and Rehab | Madison, MS | ★★★☆☆ 3/5 | 60 | Trend Consultants |
| Woodlands Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Clinton, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 145 | Nexion Health |
| Highland Home | Ridgeland, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | The Beebe Family |
| MS Care Center of Morton | Morton, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 120 | Mississippi Care Center |
| Pleasant Hills Com Liv Center | Jackson, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 100 | Community Eldercare Services |
| Madison Co NH | Canton, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 95 | Independent |
| Holmes County Long Term Care Center - Durant | Durant, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 80 | Trend Consultants |
| Briar Hill Rest Home | Florence, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Briar Hill Management |
| Copiah Living Center | Crystal Springs, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | The Beebe Family |
| The Nichols Center | Madison, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 60 | Briar Hill Management |
| Pine Crest Guest Home | Hazlehurst, MS | ★★☆☆☆ 2/5 | 55 | Independent |
| Yazoo City Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center | Yazoo City, MS | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 155 | Nexion Health |
| Pine Forest Health and Rehabilitation | Jackson, MS | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 120 | Vanguard Healthcare |
| Edgewood Health & Rehabilitation | Byram, MS | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 119 | Trend Consultants |
| Parkway Health & Rehab | Canton, MS | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 87 | Independent |
| Bedford Care Center of Mendenhall | Mendenhall, MS | ★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 | 60 | Bedford Care Centers |
| Alyce G Clarke Center for Medically Fragile | Jackson, MS | Not rated | — | Independent |
Source: CMS Care Compare, federal five-star quality rating system, retrieved November 2026. Lilisity republishes this government data unmodified; no facility can pay to change its rating.
Which Jackson areas have senior living?
Senior living in the Jackson metro is spread across Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Scott, Yazoo, Simpson, and Holmes counties in Mississippi. The cities with the most licensed communities and nursing homes are listed below; most sit within a short drive of the region’s hospital systems, which matters for families coordinating specialist care or hospital discharge.
Mississippi
- Jackson (16)
- Brandon (6)
- Madison (6)
- Ridgeland (5)
- Whitfield (3)
- Flowood (3)
- Clinton (3)
- Canton (3)
- Florence (3)
How these testimonials were collected and how we’re paid
- We interview residents and family members by phone, voice to voice — never web forms, never scraped from other sites.
- Every testimonial is named and dated, and verified against the community’s current resident or family list before publishing.
- Testimonials are published as given, including critical ones. The only scores or rankings we publish are the Top Communities list and the Excellence Awards.
How Lilisity is paid: Communities can pay Lilisity a flat monthly fee to manage their own listing: photos, prices, contact details, and receiving the inquiries families choose to send them. The fee is the same no matter how many families contact them or move in. Senior Living Alliance, which runs Lilisity, offers the same listing to its member communities as part of their membership; members pay SLA for its resident and family interview program. No community pays Lilisity per inquiry, per referral or per move-in. Payment never changes a testimonial, a rating, or the order of search results. The "Nearby Senior Living Alliance communities" box shows member communities only. CMS ratings come from the federal government, and testimonials come from residents. Read the full methodology → · How we are paid →
Assisted living and memory care by city
Jackson senior living questions, answered
Most states, including Mississippi, offer a Medicaid waiver that covers care costs (not room and board) at participating assisted living communities for people who qualify financially and medically. Not every community accepts the waiver, so ask early. Veterans and surviving spouses may also qualify for VA Aid & Attendance, worth up to roughly $2,300 per month toward care.
Assisted living provides housing, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and medications in an apartment setting, state-licensed and mostly private pay. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24/7 medical care, are federally certified and CMS-rated, and are typically paid through Medicare, Medicaid, or long-term-care insurance.
Every facility in the table above links to its full record — CMS star ratings, health-inspection findings, staffing hours per resident, and any fines or penalties, sourced from Medicare's Care Compare data. 5 Jackson-area facilities currently hold a 5-star overall rating.
Assisted living moves can happen in days when a community has availability — after a nurse assessment and paperwork. Memory care placements after a crisis often complete within one to two weeks. Ask each community about openings when you call.
Lilisity publishes scores and rankings only for the Top Communities list and the Excellence Awards, both built from phone-verified interviews. The 37 communities listed by county come from state licensing records; CMS ratings apply only to Medicare-certified nursing homes.
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